Liberal political institutions index in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Liberal political institutions index was 0.846 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
0.846
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
41st
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.86
in 2019
All-time low
0.49
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Liberal political institutions index in Trinidad and Tobago, 1900–2025

00.20.40.60.8190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.846 for liberal political institutions index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.86 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.49, in 1900.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 41st of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.49 0.49 0.49 10
1910s 0.5017 0.49 0.529 10
1920s 0.6117 0.529 0.696 10
1930s 0.6939 0.691 0.695 10
1940s 0.695 0.695 0.695 10
1950s 0.7144 0.714 0.716 10
1960s 0.7857 0.717 0.803 10
1970s 0.8083 0.799 0.818 10
1980s 0.826 0.826 0.826 10
1990s 0.8254 0.825 0.826 10
2000s 0.8471 0.837 0.852 10
2010s 0.8532 0.85 0.86 10
2020s 0.845 0.843 0.849 6

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 38 Ghana 0.855 compare
  2. 39 Slovenia 0.849 compare
  3. 40 Israel 0.847 compare
  4. 41 Barbados 0.846 compare
  5. 43 Cabo Verde 0.845 compare
  6. 44 Jamaica 0.837 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions index in Trinidad and Tobago?
Liberal political institutions index in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.846 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 0.86 in 2019.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 0.49 in 1900.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for liberal political institutions index?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 41st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Liberal political institutions index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liberal political institutions index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
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